Distillate fuel production from Fischer-Tropsch wax
US5378348A · kind A · utility
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| Filing date | Jul 22, 1993 |
| Grant date | Jan 3, 1995 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Jul 22, 2013 |
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- Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
- CPC primaryY10S208/95
- WIPO fieldBasic materials chemistry
- WIPO sectorChemistry
Abstract
Distillate fuels with excellent cold flow properties are produced from waxy Fischer-Tropsch products by separating the product into a heavier and a lighter fraction, isomerizing the heavier fraction, hydrotreating and isomerizing the lighter fraction, and recovering products in jet and diesel fuel ranges.
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